EU leaders have reached a pre-dawn agreement on a massive post-pandemic economic recovery plan. The Australian state of Victoria reported 374 new cases of coronavirus and three deaths on Tuesday as it prepares to make the use of masks mandatory. Scientists at the University of Oxford say their experimental coronavirus …
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Body found in Minneapolis building burned during George Floyd protests
“We are treating this death as a homicide,” police spokesman John Elder told CNN. On Monday morning, officials from the Minneapolis Police and Fire Departments along with agents from the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives went to a building on East Lake Street based on an anonymous …
Read More »EU adopts innovative stimulus to combat coronavirus recession
BRUSSELS – After nearly five days of intense haggling, European Union leaders stepped forward Tuesday to face one of the most serious challenges in the bloc’s history, and agreed on a landmark spending package to rescue their economies from the ravages of the pandemic. The € 750 billion ($ 857 …
Read More »Whistleblower files complaint about Pompeo’s ‘questionable activities’, drive by senior staff to block questions
Senior staff reportedly “blocked” the employee from addressing him internally. July 20, 2020 9:06 PM 8 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article A recently filed whistleblower complaint by a State Department employee alleges “questionable activities” by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the efforts of the department’s …
Read More »Bahamas will ban commercial flights from the US, but private jets are fine
The Bahamas is again restricting commercial flights from the US to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The Caribbean nation has largely avoided an outbreak as severe as the United States, which has failed to contain the spread of the virus. However, private jets and charter flights will still be …
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